Bilingual Education Faces Problems and Benefits
The article discusses how bilingual students mix Spanish and English, with examples from Garden City teachers. Research by Escamilla shows cognitive and psychological challenges, cultural pressure, and political controversy over bilingual programs in states like Colorado, Kansas, and Texas. She notes the global usefulness of Spanish English fluency.
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United States
Escamila
Garden City
Jennie Wilson
Daniel Garcia
Escamilla
Colorado
Arizona
Texas
Illinois
Connie DeLeon
Alta Brown
Kansas
Syracuse Mayor Charged With Domestic Battery
Syracuse Mayor Garett Shamburg is officially charged with domestic battery against his wife Mary Shamburg after she filed for divorce. A 911 call came from their Syracuse home at 1 45 p m on November 3. Shamburg was arrested and released on a 1000 bond. His first appearance is scheduled for 1 45 p m January 13.
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Syracuse
Mary Shamburg
Hamilton County
Sheriff’s
Partment
N. Durffee St
Garett Shamburg
Gibson's stores in doubt as ALCO offer looms in Grant County
Ulysses residents and leaders anticipate ALCO acquiring Gibson's in town with a potential 15 percent local sales tax refund over 10 years and up to 50 percent price cuts as closures loom. Officials discuss grants tied to new employment and the impact on Scott City shoppers and nearby communities.
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Ty Development Committee Inc
Chamber of Commerce
Lampe
ALCO
Chaffin
Ulysses
County Commission
Economic Development Board
Grant County
Mark Skiles
Skiles
Ulysses City
Gibson’s
Hugoton
Johnson
Colorado
Hamilton County
Floyd Morgan
Morgan
Val Rufenacht
Scott City
Rufenacht
Gibson's
Darrin Chaffin
Chaffin Acquisitions Co., Inc
Ethelyn Settles
Vaccination plan outlined for smallpox response
Officials outline phased vaccination for smallpox with civilian and military staff to be inoculated starting late January, using stockpiled vaccines from the 1960s and 70s. COVID era style: phase three awaits FDA approval for new supplies. Training, education, and risk-based prioritization noted.
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KCHE
Donna Marley
Finney County Health Department
Marley
ECHE
Gung Ho
Watson
Food and Drug Administration Ap
Joy Moser
Kansas Adjutant General's Office
Kansas Army National Guard
161St Field Artillery
Windsor Alliance weighs hotel donation for historic 1887 building
The Windsor Alliance discusses a potential donation from a local estate tied to the late Paul Garnand to fix and repurpose the 1887 hotel. Renovation costs are estimated at 4 to 6 million dollars, with asbestos, roof, and foundation uncertainties. The group seeks a developer and cautions against becoming landlords while exploring a path to move the project forward.
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Paul Garnand
Garnand
Keller
Preservation Alliance
Alliance Board
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Pauline Horlick
Dighton
Moron
Garden City Ree
Brier-Hale Music Company, Inc
Commerce Bank
Somalia
Windsor Alliance
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Rue’ Va Ss South Main
Antiue Mall
South Main
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Lis
St. Catherine Hospital
Lobby
St. Catherine
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